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Union: Decision on post office consolidation plans madeSpringfield News-LeaderUS Postal Service spokesman Rich Watkins would not confirm the date of any announcement. It is unclear what the suspected accouncement might be. Congress and the US Postal Service agreed in December to delay until mid-May closing any post offices or … More: continued here

Post office posts $1 billion lossForbes, NY –Aug 6, 2008The post office is working to deal with its losses by cutting costs. The agency has reduced its staff by about 100000 since 2000 and is offering early … More: continued here

Canada.com Stamford Post Office Wants To Help SantaThe Daily VoiceThe post office will separate the letters to Santa from kids in the area considered to be needy, and allow people to “adopt” a family or child and send them gifts for the holidays, Christine Dugas, a spokesperson for the post office said. Connecticut …Pasadena Post…

Irish Mirror Heroic female post office worker wrestles gun from armed robber after he points weapon in her faceIrish MirrorAn heroic female post office worker was praised today after wrestling a gun off an armed robber. The terrifying ordeal unfolded when two masked men burst into Dunbar's Store in Courtown, Co Wexford on Tuesday afternoon….

Authorities say vandals are suspected of setting a fire Sunday morning that caused major damage to a Reno-area post office and shut down its postal operations. More: continued here

Is the Postal Service owed $50B or $75B?Washington Post (blog)This much we know: Over the course of many years, USPS and its predecessor, the US Post Office Department, overpaid the Civil Service Retirement System by …Local postal workers to picket this afternoonStatesman Journalall 5 news articles » More: continued here